Lisa Matisoo-Smith

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Lisa Matisoo-Smith

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#1628

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#2098

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Physical Anthropology

#28

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#32

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Anthropology

Lisa Matisoo-Smith's Degrees

PhD Biological Anthropology University of Auckland
Bachelors Biological Anthropology University of Auckland

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According to Wikipedia, Lisa Matisoo-Smith is a molecular anthropologist and Professor at the University of Otago. As at 2018, she is Head of the Department of Anatomy. Biography Born in Hawai‘i in 1963, Matisoo-Smith also lived in Japan and California, following her father's naval postings.

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Lisa Matisoo-Smith's Published Works

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Published Works

Worldwide Phylogeography of Wild Boar Reveals Multiple Centers of Pig Domestication (2005) (773)
Radiocarbon and DNA evidence for a pre-Columbian introduction of Polynesian chickens to Chile (2007) (425)
A genomic history of Aboriginal Australia (2016) (355)
Phylogeny and ancient DNA of Sus provides insights into neolithic expansion in Island Southeast Asia and Oceania (2007) (331)
A detailed picture of the origin of the Australian dingo, obtained from the study of mitochondrial DNA. (2004) (284)
Multiple Geographic Origins of Commensalism and Complex Dispersal History of Black Rats (2011) (274)
Origins and dispersals of Pacific peoples: Evidence from mtDNA phylogenies of the Pacific rat (2004) (246)
Neolithic mitochondrial haplogroup H genomes and the genetic origins of Europeans (2013) (195)
Identifying Rattus species using mitochondrial DNA. (2007) (184)
Patterns of prehistoric human mobility in polynesia indicated by mtDNA from the Pacific rat. (1998) (172)
Setting the stage - building and working in an ancient DNA laboratory. (2012) (154)
Taste sensitivity to 6-n-propylthiouracil predicts acceptance of bitter-tasting spinach in 3-6-y-old children. (2002) (130)
Untangling Oceanic settlement: the edge of the knowable (2003) (127)
Investigating the Global Dispersal of Chickens in Prehistory Using Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Signatures (2012) (126)
Genome-Wide Diversity in the Levant Reveals Recent Structuring by Culture (2013) (87)
Rethinking Polynesians origins: A West-Polynesia Triple-I Model (2010) (87)
Continuity and Admixture in the Last Five Millennia of Levantine History from Ancient Canaanite and Present-Day Lebanese Genome Sequences (2017) (81)
Dating of divergences within the Rattus genus phylogeny using whole mitochondrial genomes. (2008) (77)
Complex history of dog (Canis familiaris) origins and translocations in the Pacific revealed by ancient mitogenomes (2018) (67)
Ancient DNA and the human settlement of the Pacific: a review. (2015) (61)
Mitochondrial DNA from 3000-year old chickens at the Teouma site, Vanuatu (2010) (57)
Extinction and recolonization of coastal megafauna following human arrival in New Zealand (2014) (56)
Ancient DNA from polynesian rats: Extraction, amplification and sequence from single small bones (1997) (55)
Heritability of Anthropometric Phenotypes in Caste Populations of Visakhapatnam, India (2002) (54)
Animal Translocations, Genetic Variation, and the Human Settlement of the Pacific (2007) (54)
Y-Chromosome and mtDNA Genetics Reveal Significant Contrasts in Affinities of Modern Middle Eastern Populations with European and African Populations (2013) (53)
Complete mitochondrial DNA genome sequences from the first New Zealanders (2012) (52)
Mass Migration and the Polynesian Settlement of New Zealand (2017) (50)
The human colonisation of Polynesia. A novel approach: genetic analyses of the Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans) (1994) (44)
Ancient DNA of the Pacific rat (Rattus exulans) from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) (2006) (44)
Recovery of DNA and pollen from New Zealand lake sediments (2008) (44)
Pre-Columbian chickens, dates, isotopes, and mtDNA (2008) (42)
Tamuarawai (EQS ): An Early Lapita Site on Emirau, New Ireland, PNG (2010) (41)
Evolutionary relationships and divergence times among the native rats of Australia (2010) (41)
The Commensal Model for Human Settlement of the Pacific 10 Years on—What Can We Say and Where to Now? (2009) (41)
Counting Your Chickens: Density and Distribution of Chicken Remains in Archaeological Sites of Oceania (2008) (40)
Pacific 'Babes' : issues in the origins and dispersal of Pacific pigs and the potential of mitochondrial DNA analysis (2001) (39)
Mitochondrial DNA evidence for the spread of Pacific rats through Oceania (2009) (38)
Name That Rat: Molecular and Morphological Identification of Pacific Rodent Remains (2001) (38)
Aboriginal Australian mitochondrial genome variation – an increased understanding of population antiquity and diversity (2017) (36)
Pacific Populations, Metabolic Disease and ‘Just‐So Stories’: A Critique of the ‘Thrifty Genotype’ Hypothesis in Oceania (2015) (35)
Ancient mitogenomes of Phoenicians from Sardinia and Lebanon: A story of settlement, integration, and female mobility (2018) (33)
Mitochondrial genetic variation and gout in Māori and Pacific people living in Aotearoa New Zealand (2017) (32)
Hyperuricaemia in the Pacific: why the elevated serum urate levels? (2014) (31)
The Genetic Diversity of the Nguni Breed of African Cattle (Bos spp.): Complete Mitochondrial Genomes of Haplogroup T1 (2013) (31)
Radiocarbon-dating and ancient DNA reveal rapid replacement of extinct prehistoric penguins (2015) (31)
DNA and Pacific Commensal Models: Applications, Construction, Limitations, and Future Prospects (2013) (31)
Polynesians in America : pre-Columbian contacts with the New World (2011) (27)
Complete Mitochondrial Genomes of New Zealand’s First Dogs (2015) (27)
From cheek swabs to consensus sequences: an A to Z protocol for high-throughput DNA sequencing of complete human mitochondrial genomes (2014) (26)
Mapping Post-Glacial expansions: The Peopling of Southwest Asia (2017) (26)
Genome-wide signatures of male-mediated migration shaping the Indian gene pool (2015) (26)
EDTA decalcification of dental calculus as an alternate means of microparticle extraction from archaeological samples (2017) (26)
DNA for Archaeologists (2012) (25)
Prehistoric Mobility in Polynesia: MtDNA Variation in Rattus exulans from the Chatham and Kermadec Islands (1999) (25)
Introduced taro (Colocasia esculenta) and yams (Dioscorea spp.) in podtanean (2700-1800 years BP) deposits from Mé Auré Cave (WMD007), Moindou, New Caledonia (2008) (24)
Polynesian chickens in the New World: a detailed application of a commensal approach (2013) (23)
A European Mitochondrial Haplotype Identified in Ancient Phoenician Remains from Carthage, North Africa (2016) (23)
Something Old, Something New: Do Genetic Studies of Contemporary Populations Reliably Represent Prehistoric Populations of Pacific Rattus exulan ? (2002) (22)
A Novel Application of Molecular Techniques to Pacific Archaeofish Remains (2003) (22)
Human Skeletal Evidence of Polynesian Presence in South America? Metric Analyses of Six Crania from Mocha Island, Chile (2010) (21)
Geographically contrasting biodiversity reductions in a widespread New Zealand seabird (2015) (20)
Phylogenetic Species Identification in Rattus Highlights Rapid Radiation and Morphological Similarity of New Guinean Species (2014) (19)
Ancient DNA of Phoenician remains indicates discontinuity in the settlement history of Ibiza (2018) (19)
Genomic medicine must reduce, not compound, health inequities: the case for hauora-enhancing genomic resources for New Zealand. (2018) (18)
The Pacific Rat Race to Easter Island: Tracking the Prehistoric Dispersal of Rattus exulans Using Ancient Mitochondrial Genomes (2017) (18)
Taxonomy: Sus bucculentus revisited (2006) (17)
People from Ibiza: an unexpected isolate in the Western Mediterranean (2019) (17)
Dogs and people in Southeast Asia and the Pacific (2015) (16)
Complete mitogenomes of ancient Caribbean Guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) (2018) (16)
Rodents of the sunrise : mitochondrial DNA phylogenies of Polynesian Rattus exulans and the settlement of Polynesia (1999) (15)
Strong Phylogeographic Structure in a Sedentary Seabird, the Stewart Island Shag (Leucocarbo chalconotus) (2014) (14)
On the Rat Trail in Near Oceania: Applying the Commensal Model to the Question of the Lapita Colonization1 (2009) (14)
Pre-Columbian chickens of the Americas: a critical review of the hypotheses and evidence for their origins (2011) (13)
Human‐mediated extirpation of the unique Chatham Islands sea lion and implications for the conservation management of remaining New Zealand sea lion populations (2016) (13)
Ancient DNA and its contribution to understanding the human history of the Pacific Islands (2018) (13)
No evidence against Polynesian dispersal of chickens to pre-Columbian South America (2014) (12)
The origins of the feral pigs on the Auckland Islands (2003) (12)
Ancient DNA of Guinea Pigs (Cavia spp.) Indicates a Probable New Center of Domestication and Pathways of Global Distribution (2020) (12)
Characterization of an archaeological decorated bark cloth from Agakauitai Island, Gambier archipelago, French Polynesia (2016) (11)
Exploitation and utilization of tropical rainforests indicated in dental calculus of ancient Oceanic Lapita culture colonists (2020) (10)
Amino Acid Racemization Dating in New Zealand : An overview and Bibliography (10)
Gout in Māori. (2014) (9)
Maori Prehistory: Ancient DNA of the Kiore and Kuri (1996) (8)
Tracking Austronesian expansion into the Pacific via the paper mulberry plant (2015) (8)
First complete mitochondrial genome data from ancient South American camelids - The mystery of the chilihueques from Isla Mocha (Chile) (2016) (7)
Genetic Variation in Archaeological Rattus exulans Remains from the Emily Bay Settlement Site, Norfolk Island (2001) (7)
A tale of textiles: Genetic characterization of historical paper mulberry barkcloth from Oceania (2020) (7)
The evolutionary history and human settlement of Australia and the Pacific. (2018) (7)
BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION: NEW APPROACHES TO AGE-OLD QUESTIONS (2017) (6)
A modified sampler for uncontaminated DNA cores from soft sediments (2006) (6)
The dating of Rattus exulans bone (1997) (6)
Lepong: A New Obsidian Source in the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea (2014) (6)
A Genetic Study of a Translocated Guenon: Cercopithecus mona on Grenada (2004) (6)
Ancient and modern mitogenomes from Central Argentina: new insights into population continuity, temporal depth and migration in South America. (2021) (6)
‘TB or not TB’: the conundrum of pre-European contact tuberculosis in the Pacific (2020) (6)
A multi-isotope, multi-tissue study of colonial origins and diet in New Zealand. (2020) (5)
Living and dying on the edge of the Empire: a bioarchaeological examination of Otago’s early European settlers (2020) (5)
Anthropological Genetics: The Peopling of Oceania (2006) (5)
Walking backwards into the future: the need for a holistic evolutionary approach in Pacific health research (2018) (4)
Human biology and population histories in the Pacific – is there such thing as a Lapita people? (2015) (4)
Corrigendum to “Mitochondrial DNA from 3000-year old chickens at the Teouma site, Vanuatu” [J. Archaeol. Sci. 37 (10) (2010) 2459–2468] (2013) (4)
Pigs And Goats (2019) (4)
Africa to Aotearoa: the longest migration (2012) (4)
Human mediated translocation of Pacific paper mulberry [Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L’Hér. ex Vent. (Moraceae)]: Genetic evidence of dispersal routes in Remote Oceania (2019) (4)
Ancient DNA Evidence for the Introduction and Dispersal of Dogs (Canis familiaris) in New Zealand (2018) (4)
Author Correction: Ancient DNA of Guinea Pigs (Cavia spp.) Indicates a Probable New Center of Domestication and Pathways of Global Distribution (2020) (3)
Causes and Consequences of Human Migration: The great blue highway: human migration in the Pacific (2012) (3)
First mitochondrial genome of the Caucasian squirrel Sciurus anomalus (Rodentia, Sciuridae) (2021) (3)
Dental calculus and plant diet in Oceania (2015) (3)
A Land of Plenty? Colonial Diet in Rural New Zealand (2021) (3)
Behavior and intra-skeletal remodeling in an adult male from 1720 BP Ebon Atoll, Marshall Islands, eastern Micronesia (2021) (3)
Using DNA in Landscape Archaeology (2008) (3)
Ancient DNA in Zooarchaeology: New Methods, New Questions and Settling Old Debates in Pacific Commensal Studies (2018) (3)
Ancient DNA evidence for the introduction and dispersal of dogs in New Zealand (2018) (3)
Archaeological jade mystery solved using a 119-year-old rock collection specimen (2012) (2)
An isotopic and genetic study of multi-cultural colonial New Zealand (2021) (2)
Community partnerships are fundamental to ethical ancient DNA research. (2023) (2)
Genetic relatedness and alloparental behaviour in a captive group of spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi). (1997) (1)
Positive selection on mitochondrial M7 lineages among the Gelong people in Hainan (2011) (1)
Autosomal genetics and Y-chromosome haplogroup L1b-M317 reveal Mount Lebanon Maronites as a persistently non-emigrating population (2020) (1)
Applying the Commensal Model to the Question of the Lapita Colonization. (2009) (1)
The Human Landscape: Population Origins, Settlement and Impact of Human Arrival in Aotearoa/New Zealand (2017) (1)
First mitochondrial genome of the marbled polecat Vormela peregusna (Carnivora, Mustelidae) (2021) (1)
Response to Giem. (2018) (1)
Genomics and Working with Indigenous Communities in the Pacific (2018) (1)
Phoenician Settlements: A Story of Integration and Cultural Assimilation (2019) (0)
Tracking dogs across the Pacific using ancient mitogenomes (2017) (0)
Wilson, Allan (2018) (0)
Correction: Investigating the Global Dispersal of Chickens in Prehistory Using Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Signatures (2019) (0)
What Does DNA Tell Us about Past Connections and the Settlement of Sahul? (2021) (0)
People from Ibiza: an unexpected isolate in the Western Mediterranean (2019) (0)
Correction to: Origins, admixture and founder lineages in European Roma (2021) (0)
Table 1. Radiocarbon and isotope data for archaeological chicken bones and associated thermoluminescence dates obtained from pottery from the El Arenal-1 site in Chile (2008) (0)
FRI0252 Testing for a causal role of mitochondrial variation in the development of gout (2018) (0)
Ancient DNA of Phoenician remains indicates discontinuity in the settlement history of Ibiza (2018) (0)
The El Arenal-1 Chickens (2013) (0)
Ancient Invaders: How Paleogenetic Tools Help to Identify and Understand Biological Invasions of the Past (2021) (0)
Mass Migration and the Polynesian Settlement of New Zealand (2017) (0)
Exploitation and utilization of tropical rainforests indicated in dental calculus of ancient Oceanic Lapita culture colonists (2020) (0)
Lapita Archaeology in the Southwest Pacific (2020) (0)
Enigmatic Cranial Superstructures among Chamorro Ancestors from the Mariana Islands: Comparative Geographic Variation and a Proposal About Their Meaning (2019) (0)
Back on the Rat Trail: Analyses of ancient mitochondrial genomes of Rattus exulans from the Western Solomons (2022) (0)
Ancient DNA investigation of the 17 Maronite patriarchs of Qanubin (2023) (0)
Complex history of dog (Canis familiaris) origins and translocations in the Pacific revealed by ancient mitogenomes (2018) (0)
A population history of Tokelau – genetic variation and change in atoll populations (2021) (0)

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